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More and more employers are requiring that potential custodial employees have some formal service worker training. The Building Service Worker Certificate prepares students with basic skills and specialized techniques to excel in this field.
Complete the Building Service Worker Level 1 and Building Service Worker Level 2 courses to receive the Building Service Worker Certificate.
Building Service Worker Level 1
The Building Service Worker Level 1 course is an introduction to the skills required to work in the building service custodial field. Topics include: basic cleaning procedures, WHMIS, interior office cleaning, ground rules for custodians, restroom cleaning and daily floor maintenance. The course includes theory and practical demonstration of techniques. Certificates issued upon successful completion of class.
Building Service Worker Level 2
The Building Service Worker Level 2 teaches students theory and practical experience in floor care. Students will learn the latest techniques in maintaining and refinishing hard floors. Topics include: hard floor stripping, refinishing and shine maintenance, types of floor sealers and finishes, and how to apply them. Learn to use and store chemicals safely. Students will participate in on-site floor stripping and refinishing.
This certificate is eligible for the StrongerBC future skills grant.
Building Service Worker Level 1 - Nov 16-18 (2024) Fr 6-10pm, Sa/Su 8:30am-5:30pm
Building Service Worker Level 2 - Jan 10-12 (2025) Fr 6-10pm, Sa/Su 8:30am-5:30pm